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Anatomy of a Murder

Critics' Rating:

Release Year:
1959

MPAA Rating:NR

Genre:Crime Drama, Mystery

Director:Otto Preminger

Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife claimed that he raped her. Over the course of an extensive trial, Biegler parries with District Attorney Lodwick and out-of-town prosecutor Claude Dancer to set his client free, but his case rests on the victim's mysterious business partner, who's hiding a dark secret.

Cast
:

James Stewart

Paul Biegler

Lee Remick

Laura Manion

Ben Gazzara

Lt. Frederick Manion

Arthur O'Connell

Parnell Emmett McCarthy

Eve Arden

Maida Rutledge

Kathryn Grant

Mary Pilant

Joseph N. Welch

Judge Weaver

Brooks West

Dist. Atty. Mitch Lodwick

George C. Scott

Asst. State Atty. Gen. Claude Dancer

Murray Hamilton

Alphonse Paquette

Orson Bean

Dr. Matthew Smith

Alexander Campbell

Dr. W. Gregory Harcourt

Joseph Kearns

Lloyd Burke

Russ Brown

George Lemon

Howard McNear

Dr. Dompierre

Ned Wever

Dr. Raschid

Jimmy Conlin

Clarence Madigan

Ken Lynch

Det. Sgt. James Durgo

Don Ross

Duane ``Duke'' Miller

Lloyd LeVasseur

Court Clerk

Royal Beal

Sheriff Battisfore

John Qualen

Deputy Sheriff Sulo

James Waters

Army Sergeant 1st Class

Duke Ellington

Pie Eye (uncredited)

Irving Kupcinet

Distinguished gentleman (uncredited)

Producers
:

Otto Preminger

Writers
:

Robert Traver
,
Wendell Mayes

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